- The Diagnostic Parasitology for Veterinary Technicians by Charles M. Hendrix and Ed Robinson
- This 4th edition is a concise, full-color coverage of diagnostic parasitology
- Features descriptions of the most commonly encountered internal and external parasites in animals
- Step-by-step instructions for gathering samples and performing lab procedures
- Includes information on terminology, individual parasite groups, zoonoses and other public health concerns
- Chapters are organized by parasite group
- Spiral bound softcover, 416 pages, copyright 2012
No Returns on Books.Concise, full-color coverage of diagnostic parasitology
Diagnostic Parasitology for Veterinary Technicians is designed specifically for the information needs of veterinary technicians. This outstanding resource features clear and concise discussions of the most commonly encountered internal and external parasites affecting animals. Chapters are organized by parasite group - protozoans, trematodes, cestodes, nematodes, acanthocephalans, arthropods, leeches and pentasomes - and include a detailed description of the group, with special emphasis on morphology, life cycle, and uniquely important parasites of the group. Plus, the book covers a wide variety of species, including dogs and cats, ruminants, horses, swine, birds, rabbits, laboratory animals and fish.
Inside the updated 4th edition you'll find:
- Additional tables of parasites
- Consistent presentation of information on individual parasites
- Detailed coverage of parasite life cycles and includes additional life cycle drawings
- New pictures of pseudoparasites
- Expaneded chapter on exotics
- Vet Tech Trends
- Online resources on Evolve